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Calendar year
1721 (MDCCXXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1721st
1721
Swedish-Russian conflict (1700–1721)
In the Great Northern War (1700–1721) a coalition led by Russia successfully contested the supremacy of Sweden in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe
Great_Northern_War
The 1721 papal conclave was called upon the death of Pope Clement XI. It began on 31 March 1721 and ended on 8 May that year with the election of Cardinal
1721_conclave
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
NGC 1721 is a lenticular galaxy (S0) located in the constellation Eridanus. It was discovered on the 10th of Nov 1885 by Edward Emerson Barnard. This galaxy
NGC_1721
Empress of Russia from 1725 to 1727
empress consort of Russia from 1721 to 1725 as the second wife of Peter the Great, and tsaritsa consort from 1712 to 1721. Her place of birth and the details
Catherine_I_of_Russia
Events from the year 1721 in France. Monarch: Louis XV Regent: Philip II of Orleans October 19 – Joseph de Guignes, French orientalist (d. 1800) December
1721_in_France
Events from the year 1721 in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe Lord Advocate – Robert Dundas Solicitor General
1721_in_Scotland
Disease outbreak in Boston, USA
In 1721, Boston experienced its worst outbreak of smallpox (also known as variola). 5,759 people out of around 10,600 in Boston were infected and 844 were
1721_Boston_smallpox_outbreak
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1721 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey
1721_in_Wales
Title of Russian monarchs from 1547 to 1721
Prince of all Russia, was the title of the Russian monarch from 1547 to 1721. During this period, the state was a tsardom. The first Russian monarch to
Tsar_of_all_Russia
Head of government
of the Treasury (an office often associated with the premiership between 1721 and 1895, after 1902 always united to it, and, after 1905, an official title
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
This article lists the events in 1721 in Russia. Monarch – Peter I - oversaw the reorganization of the Tsardom of Russia into the Russian Empire. Signing
1721_in_Russia
See also 1720 in piracy, other events in 1721, 1722 in piracy and Timeline of piracy. November 15 - Philip Roche leads a bloody mutiny aboard an Irish
1721_in_piracy
presided over the government of England, and after 1707, Great Britain, before 1721. Chief ministers were usually one of the great officers of state, but it
List of English chief ministers
List_of_English_chief_ministers
from 1721 to 1796 belongs to the Era of Russian palace revolutions and the Age of Catherine the Great. It began with creation of Russian Empire in 1721, the
History_of_Russia_(1721–1796)
Title of the ruling monarch of Russia from 1721 to 1917
Russian monarch from 1721 to 1917. The title originated in connection with Russia's victory in the Great Northern War (1700–1721) and appeared as an adaptation
Emperor_of_Russia
Russian raids on the Swedish coast
the inland, during the finishing years of the Great Northern War in 1719–1721. The purpose was to pillage, sack, and burn to force the Swedish regime to
Russian_Pillage_of_1719–1721
1721 in Sweden Monarch – Frederick I 15 April - A great fire in Gothenburg. 25 May - The Battle of Sundsvall during the Russian Pillage of 1719-1721.
1721_in_Sweden
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1721 to 1742
regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain, serving from 1721 to 1742. His formal titles included First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor
Robert_Walpole
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725
January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725. He reigned jointly with his half-brother Ivan V
Peter_the_Great
English politician
Sir John Willes (c. 1721 – 24 November 1784) was an English politician. He was the eldest son of John Willes, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and his
John_Willes_(1721–1784)
1721 conflict at Terki Fortress
The 1721 Battle of Terki was a battle between Chechen-Kumyk forces led by the princes Aidemir Bardykhanov and Musal Chopalov against the Russian fortress
Battle_of_Terki_(1721)
the government of the Kingdom of Great Britain for over twenty years from 1721, to be the first prime minister. Walpole is also the longest-serving British
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom
Registries. Internet Engineering Task Force. doi:10.17487/RFC6890. ISSN 2070-1721. BCP 153. RFC 6890. Best Current Practice 153. Obsoletes RFC 4773, 5156,
List_of_reserved_IP_addresses
Title of a female autocratic ruler of Bulgaria or Russia
Russia: officially from about 1547 to 1721, unofficially from 1721 to 1917 (officially "Empresses"). Since 1721, the official titles of the Russian male
Tsarina
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Quarantine Act 1721 (8 Geo. 1. c. 10) was a health protection measure passed by the Parliament of Great Britain. During the 18th century, the age of
Quarantine_Act_1721
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Piracy Act 1721 (8 Geo. 1. c. 24) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The long title and preamble of the act were: An Act for the more effectual
Piracy_Act_1721
English merchant
John Norris (1721 – 29 June 1786) was an English merchant and a member of the landed gentry. He was High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire in 1775. Norris' father
John_Norris_(1721–1786)
English chancery lawyer
Thomas Vernon (25 November 1654 – 5 February 1721) was an English chancery lawyer, and Whig MP for Worcester. He was probably born at Hanbury Hall. Thomas
Thomas_Vernon_(lawyer)
English female pirate (died 1721)
Mary Read (died April 1721), was an English pirate who served under John Rackham. She and Anne Bonny were among the few female pirates during the "Golden
Mary_Read
18th‑century British company involved in a major financial scandal
which ended in 1713, and the Great Northern War, which was not to end until 1721. Harley came prepared, with detailed accounts describing the situation of
South_Sea_Company
in the year 1721 in India. National income - ₹8,303 million April – October, the Attingal Outbreak took place 13 and 14 November, the 1721 Madras cyclone
1721_in_India
Events from the year 1721 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George I Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil
1721_in_Canada
English Whig politician
Thomas Freke (17 January 1660 – 1721), of Hannington, Wiltshire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between
Thomas_Freke_(1660–1721)
French army officer
Marc René, Marquis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson (1721–1782), known as the Marquis de Voyer was a French army officer. Marc René, the son of Marc-Pierre
Marc René, Marquis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson
Marc_René,_Marquis_de_Voyer_de_Paulmy_d'Argenson
Catholic appointments from 1703 to 1720
Pope Clement XI (r. 1700–1721) created 69 cardinals in 15 consistories: Francesco Pignatelli, Theat., archbishop of Naples – cardinal-priest of SS. Marcellino
Cardinals created by Clement XI
Cardinals_created_by_Clement_XI
Italian painter
Giuseppe Paladino or Paladini (1721 – 3 January 1794) was an Italian painter of the 18th century, active in a late-Baroque style in Messina, Sicily. He
Giuseppe_Paladino_(1721–1794)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
reconstructed according to the 1719 Establishment and relaunched on 13 July 1721. Her second rebuild was also carried out at Woolwich Dockyard, where she
HMS_Northumberland_(1705)
Period of Swedish history from 1772 to 1809
The history of Sweden from 1772 to 1809 is better known as the Gustavian era of kings Gustav III and Gustav IV Adolf, as well as the reign of King Charles
Gustavian_era
Baltic dominion of the Swedish Empire (1629–1721)
(Swedish: Svenska Livland) was a dominion of the Swedish Empire from 1629 until 1721. The territory, which constituted the southern part of modern Estonia (including
Swedish_Livonia
Sir Francis Head (1693–1768), 4th Baronet (1721–68) of Head baronets was an Anglican clergyman and landowner, of The [Great] Hermitage, Higham, in Kent
Sir_Francis_Head,_4th_Baronet
English coal owner and Member of Parliament
The Honourable Charles Montagu (c.1658 – 1721) was an English coal owner and Member of Parliament. Charles Montagu was born around 1658, the fifth son
Charles_Montagu_(died_1721)
Main-belt asteroid
1721 Wells, provisional designation 1953 TD3, is a dark asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 44 kilometers in diameter. It
1721_Wells
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland for the years from 1721 to 1730. The number shown by each act's title is its chapter number. Acts are
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1721–1730
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1721–1730
John Duncan D.D. (3 November 1721 – 28 December 1808) was an English miscellaneous writer, and British Army chaplain. He was born in Bath, a younger son
John_Duncan_(English_writer)
Catholic appointments in 1721
Pope Innocent XIII (r. 1721–1724) created three cardinals in two consistories: Bernardo Maria Conti, O.S.B.Cas., brother of the Pope – cardinal-priest
Cardinals created by Innocent XIII
Cardinals_created_by_Innocent_XIII
Afro-Austrian intellectual and freemason
Angelo Soliman, born Mmadi Make, (c. 1721 – 21 November 1796) was an African-born Austrian Freemason and courtier. He achieved prominence in Viennese society
Angelo_Soliman
The year 1721 in music involved some significant events. December 3 – Johann Sebastian Bach marries his second wife, Anna Magdalena. Antonio Maria Bononcini
1721_in_music
American politician
William Digges (c. 1721—1784) was a planter and politician in the Colony of Virginia, who represented Warwick County, Virginia in the House of Burgesses
William_Digges_(burgess)
Prominent English families
The Darwin–Wedgwood family are members of two connected families, each noted for particular prominent 18th-century figures: Erasmus Darwin FRS, a physician
Darwin–Wedgwood_family
British Whig politician
(c. 1642 – 27 June 1721) was a British Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1679 and 1721. Through advantageous
Denzil_Onslow_of_Pyrford
March) Thus 24 March 1720 was followed by 25 March 1721. 31 December 1721 was followed by 1 January 1721. "Grand-Saint-Antoine (+1720)". Wrecksite. Retrieved
List of shipwrecks in the 1720s
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_1720s
Kingdom since 1721. The prime minister with the longest single term was Robert Walpole, lasting 20 years and 315 days from 3 April 1721 until 11 February
Records of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
Records_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom
This article is a summary of the major literary events and publications of 1721. February – Joseph A. Hall's book, A Sober Reply to Mr. Higgs' Merry Arguments
1721_in_literature
Application layer protocol
HTTP/1.1. Internet Engineering Task Force. doi:10.17487/RFC9112. ISSN 2070-1721. STD 99. RFC 9112. Internet Standard 99. Obsoletes RFC 7230. "Classic HTTP
HTTP
Military units
in 1664. The first independent company in South Carolina was organized in 1721. With the raising of Oglethorpe's Regiment in 1737 it was disbanded. In 1746
British Army independent companies in South Carolina
British_Army_independent_companies_in_South_Carolina
British soldier and politician
Lt-Col. Cecil Forester (c. 1721 – 22 August 1774) was a British soldier and Member of Parliament. Forester was born in c. 1721 as the second son of William
Cecil_Forester_(MP)
Scottish soldier and Member of Parliament
Charles Ross (1721–1745) was a Scottish soldier and Member of Parliament. He was the second son of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross and his wife Elizabeth,
Charles Ross (Ross-shire MP, born 1721)
Charles_Ross_(Ross-shire_MP,_born_1721)
American landowner (1641–1721/22)
Thomas Powell (1641–1721/22) was a landowner in the middle section of Long Island in the Province of New York during the colonial period of American history
Thomas Powell (American landowner)
Thomas_Powell_(American_landowner)
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
Version 1.2. Internet Engineering Task Force. doi:10.17487/RFC6347. ISSN 2070-1721. RFC 6347. Obsolete. Obsoleted by RFC 9147. Updated by RFC 7507, 7905, 8996
Transport_Layer_Security
Matamba queen regnant
Quinguanda in contemporary spelling; died 1721) was the ruler of the joint kingdom of Ndongo and Matamba, 1681–1721. Verónica was daughter to King João Guterres
Verónica_I_of_Matamba
List of humorous technical standards proposals
ISSN 2070-1721. RFC 6217. Experimental. C. Pignataro (1 April 2012). The Null Packet. Independent Submission. doi:10.17487/RFC6592. ISSN 2070-1721. RFC 6592
April Fools' Day Request for Comments
April_Fools'_Day_Request_for_Comments
Period of Finnish history from 1714 to 1721
Swedish Empire. The occupation lasted from 1714 until the Treaty of Nystad in 1721. Finland was left largely to fend for itself after the Battle of Poltava
Great_Wrath
Society elected in 1721. William Barrowby (1682–1751) John Beale (d. 1724) John Browne (d. 1735) Paul Dudley (1675–1751) William East (fl. 1721–1734) George
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1721
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1721
The year 1721 in science and technology involved some significant events. The use of ether is developed as a pain-killer. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu introduces
1721_in_science
18th century Sultan of the Maldives
sultan of the Maldives from 1721–1750. He ascended to the throne at the age of 13, following his father Imaaduddin's death in 1721. He died in L.Gan. His regnal
Ibrahim_Iskander_II
British politician (1721–1786)
John Buller (1721–1786) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 39 years from 1747 to 1786. Buller was the son of John Francis Buller
John Buller (politician, born 1721)
John_Buller_(politician,_born_1721)
Town in Somerset, England
when it became a borough in its own right. The Glastonbury Inclosure Act 1721 (8 Geo. 1. c. 16 Pr.) was passed to drain Common Moor, to the north of Glastonbury
Glastonbury
February 1721) was an advisor of the Governor of Transylvania and the first main caretaker of the Unitarian Church of Transylvania (1718–1721). Bíró Sámuel:
Sámuel Bíró de Homoródszentmárton
Sámuel_Bíró_de_Homoródszentmárton
Grand Prince of Kabardia between 1721 and 1732
pro-Ottoman Kabardian nobility, was proclaimed Grand Prince of Kabardia in 1721. At the same time, Salikh-Girey, the Khan's son who had been raised in the
Yislambech_of_Kabardia
Set of reserved Internet domain names
Names. Internet Engineering Task Force. doi:10.17487/RFC6761. ISSN 2070-1721. RFC 6761. Proposed Standard. Updates RFC 1918 and 2606. "Special-Use Domain
Special-use_domain_name
British politician
Sir Edward Williams (1659–1721) of Gwernyfed, Breconshire, was a British politician who sat in the English House of Commons between 1697 and 1708 and in
Edward_Williams_(died_1721)
French noblewoman, courtier and salonnière
(1 October 1707 – 24 January 1787), known as duchesse de Boufflers from 1721 and as la maréchale de Luxembourg from 1750, was a French noblewoman, courtier
Madeleine Angélique de Neufville
Madeleine_Angélique_de_Neufville
Domestic partner of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1721–1801)
Marie-Thérèse Levasseur ([tɛ.ʁɛz lə.va.sœʁ]; 21 September 1721 – 12 July 1801; also known as Thérèse Le Vasseur, Lavasseur) was the domestic partner, mistress
Thérèse_Levasseur
Governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church (1721–1917)
Sÿnod) was the highest governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church between 1721 and 1917. It was abolished following the February Revolution of 1917 and
Most_Holy_Synod
administrator of the Patriarchate of Moscow for over twenty years (1700–1721). After Paul I of Russia in 1797, the Emperor of Russia had the title of
List of heads of the Russian Orthodox Church
List_of_heads_of_the_Russian_Orthodox_Church
livestock taken. The skirmish results in 12 Khoikhoi killed by gunfire. 21 May 1721 - Johan Cornelis d'Ableing, acting Governor of the Cape, dies 1724 - Olof
1720s_in_South_Africa
German musician (1671–1721)
Johann Christoph Bach (16 June 1671 – 22 February 1721) was a musician of the Bach family. He was the eldest of the brothers of Johann Sebastian Bach who
Johann Christoph Bach (organist at Ohrdruf)
Johann_Christoph_Bach_(organist_at_Ohrdruf)
Surname disambiguation
and songwriter E. Irving Couse (1866–1936), American artist Kenton Couse (1721–1790), British architect Crouse, a similar surname This page lists people
Couse
English translator, poet, critic and pamphleteer (1721–1804)
Robert Potter (1721 – 9 August 1804) was an English clergyman of the Church of England and a translator, poet, critic and pamphleteer. He established the
Robert_Potter_(translator)
English politician and Chairman of the East India Company
Sir Robert Child (bap. 6 June 1674 – 6 October 1721) was an English banker and politician. The heir to his father's banking business, the London-based
Robert_Child_(Devizes_MP)
American missionary
John Frederick Cammerhoff (28 July 1721, in Hillersleben, Germany - 28 April 1751) was a Moravian bishop and missionary. He was privately tutored at home
John_F._Cammerhoff
The year 1721 in architecture involved some significant events. Bocking Windmill, Essex, England. 7 Burlington Gardens, later Queensberry House, London
1721_in_architecture
English painter
Samuel Wale RA (1721? – 1786) was an English historical painter and book illustrator. He is said to have been born at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, possibly
Samuel_Wale
Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife), from 1706 to 1721, and 19th Bishop of the Diocese of Angra in the Azores, from 1721 to 1733. He governed Pernambuco from 1709
Manuel_Álvares_da_Costa
Queen consort of Spain in 1724
heir, Louis, would then marry one of the regent's daughters. In November 1721, at the age of eleven, Élisabeth was married by proxy, in Paris. She and
Louise_Élisabeth_d'Orléans
France (now Republic of Mauritius) during the French colonial period between 1721 and 1810. After the Dutch abandoned Mauritius, the island became a French
Governor of Isle de France (Mauritius)
Governor_of_Isle_de_France_(Mauritius)
Dano-Norwegian Army officer and engineer (1647–1721)
Jobst von Scholten (c. 1647 – 7 November 1721) was a Royal Dano-Norwegian Army officer and engineer. Jobst von Scholten's family hailed from the County
Jobst_von_Scholten
ship launches in 1721 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1721. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'L'Eclatant' (1721)". Threedecks
List_of_ship_launches_in_1721
Russian state from 1547 to 1721
in 1547 until the foundation of the Russian Empire by Peter the Great in 1721. From 1550 to 1700, Russia grew by an average of 35,000 square kilometres
Tsardom_of_Russia
Illegitimate daughter of Charles II of England
Anne Lennard, Countess of Sussex (née Palmer; 25 February 1661 – 16 May 1721 or 1722), formerly Lady Anne FitzRoy, was the eldest daughter of Barbara Villiers
Anne Lennard, Countess of Sussex
Anne_Lennard,_Countess_of_Sussex
List of events
The following lists events that happened during 1721 in South Africa. Governor of the Cape Colony - Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes The VOC sends soldiers
1721_in_South_Africa
the Tsardom of Russia, and after the declaration of the Russian Empire in 1721. Relations were periodically suspended during periods of conflict, and finally
List of ambassadors of Russia to Turkey
List_of_ambassadors_of_Russia_to_Turkey
1721 literary work by Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
Persian Letters (French: Lettres persanes) is a satirical work, published in 1721, by Baron Charles de Montesquieu, recounting the experiences of two fictional
Persian_Letters
Head of the Catholic Church from 1700 to 1721
1721), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 November 1700 to his death in March 1721
Pope_Clement_XI
Head of the Catholic Church from 1721 to 1724
was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in March 1724. He remains the most recent pope to take the pontifical
Pope_Innocent_XIII
This article covers 1721 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
1721_in_poetry
British politician
William Dowdeswell PC (12 March 1721 – 6 February 1775) was a British politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and later leader of the Rockinghamite
William Dowdeswell (politician, born 1721)
William_Dowdeswell_(politician,_born_1721)
British East India Company ship
Walpole was a British East India Company (EIC) ship launched in 1721. She was named after English politician Robert Walpole and made four voyages to Asia
Walpole_(1721_EIC_ship)
British politician (1675–1721/1722)
Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis, PC (1675 – 20 January 1721/22) was a British politician. He was the son of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_4th_Baron_Cornwallis
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